Some of the ole timers say you need it rough for a decent blue marlin bite
Conditions at 44014 as of
(3:50 pm EDT)
1950 GMT on 09/24/2008: Unit of Measure: English Metric Time Zone: Station Local Time Greenwich Mean Time [GMT] British Summer Time [GMT+1] Eastern Greenland [GMT-1] Azores [GMT-2] Western Greenland [GMT-3] Atlantic Standard [GMT-4] US/Eastern Standard US/Central Standard US/Mountain Standard US/Pacific Standard Alaska Standard [GMT-9] Hawaii-Aleutian Standard [GMT-10] Samoa Standard [GMT-11] International Date Line West [GMT-12] Western European [GMT+0] Central European [GMT+1] Eastern European [GMT+2] Moscow [GMT+3] USSR Zone 3 [GMT+4] USSR Zone 4 [GMT+5] USSR Zone 5 [GMT+6] USSR Zone 6 [GMT+7] China Coast [GMT+8] Japan Standard [GMT+9] Guam Standard [GMT+10] GMT+11 International Date Line East [GMT+12]
Click on the graph icon in the table below to see a time series plot of the last five days of that observation.
Va beach wether bouy
Wind Direction (WDIR): NE ( 50 deg true )
Wind Speed (WSPD): 31.1 kts
Wind Gust (GST): 36.9 kts
Wave Height (WVHT): 15.4 ft
Dominant Wave Period (DPD): 12 sec
Average Period (APD): 7.6 sec
Mean Wave Direction (MWD): E ( 80 deg true )
Atmospheric Pressure (PRES): 30.14 in
Pressure Tendency (PTDY): -0.05 in ( Falling )
Air Temperature (ATMP): 69.4 °F
Water Temperature (WTMP): 73.6 °F
If Ignorance is bliss, Why aren't more people happy?
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If it is any consolation, this is the Onslow Bay Bouy south of Morehead - it is in 30 Ft of water...
Conditions at 41036 as of
(4:20 pm EDT)
2020 GMT on 09/24/2008: Click on the graph icon in the table below to see a time series plot of the last five days of that observation. Wind Direction (WDIR):NNE ( 30 deg true ) Wind Speed (WSPD): 33.0 kts Wind Gust (GST): 40.8 kts Wave Height (WVHT): 12.1 ft Dominant Wave Period (DPD): 6 sec Average Period (APD): 6.3 sec Mean Wave Direction (MWD): NE ( 40 deg true ) Atmospheric Pressure (PRES):29.99 in Air Temperature (ATMP): 69.8 °F Water Temperature (WTMP): 77.0 °F Dew Point (DEWP): 59.4 °F